parting (noun)

  • 91split — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. rive, rend, cleave, splinter; divide, separate, disunite, divorce; apportion; slang, leave, depart. See disjunction, brittleness, departure. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A dividing] Syn. separating,… …

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  • 92leave-taking — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. farewell, parting, departing; see departure 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A separation of two or more people: adieu, farewell, good bye, parting, valediction. See APPROACH …

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  • 93part — part1 [ part ] noun, quantifier *** ▸ 1 piece/section/aspect ▸ 2 region/district ▸ 3 some but not all ▸ 4 member of group ▸ 5 person played by actor ▸ 6 involvement in something ▸ 7 section of book/play ▸ 8 in music ▸ 9 relative quantity ▸ 10 in… …

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  • 94goodbye — (US also goodby) exclamation used to express good wishes when parting or ending a conversation. noun (plural goodbyes; US also goodbys) an instance of saying ‘goodbye’; a parting. Origin C16: contr. of God be with you! …

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  • 95way — 1 /weI/ noun METHOD 1 (C) a method of doing something: These vegetables can be cooked in several different ways. | At that time, the Pill was the easiest way of ensuring effective contraception. | I ve altered the way I teach science. | I ll tell …

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  • 96farewell — /fɛəˈwɛl / (say fair wel) interjection 1. goodbye; adieu; may you fare well. –noun 2. an expression of good wishes at parting. 3. leave taking; departure: a fond farewell. 4. a social occasion to which people come to say farewell to someone who… …

  • 97goodnight — interjection /gʊdˈnaɪt/ (say good nuyt) 1. (a conventional expression used at a parting during the evening or night.) –noun /gʊdˈnaɪt/ (say good nuyt) 2. a farewell at night; a leave taking. –adjective /ˈgʊdnaɪt / (say goodnuyt) 3. of or relating …

  • 98transfer — verb To convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another; pass or hand over from one to another; specifically, to change over the possession or control of (as, to transfer a title to land). To sell or give. Chappell v. State, 216 Ind.… …

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  • 99goodbye — (US also goodby) ► EXCLAMATION ▪ used to express good wishes when parting or ending a conversation. ► NOUN (pl. goodbyes; US also goodbys) ▪ an instance of saying ‘goodbye’; a parting. ORIGIN contraction of God be with you! …

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  • 100part — n., v., & adv. n. 1 some but not all of a thing or number of things. 2 an essential member or constituent of anything (part of the family; a large part of the job). 3 a component of a machine etc. (spare parts; needs a new part). 4 a a portion of …

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